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Evidence of Demand for Index Insurance: Experimental Games and Commercial Transactions in Ethiopia
- Michael Norton, D. Osgood, +6 authors M. Gebremichael
- Economics
- 4 May 2014
Abstract We present results of experimental games with smallholder farmers in Tigray, Ethiopia, in 2010, in which participants in the games allocated money across risk management options. One of the… Expand
Investigating Demand for Weather Index Insurance: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia
- Michael Norton, Eric M. Holthaus, +5 authors Tse-Ling Teh
- Economics
- 2011
There is much interest in weather index insurance as a poverty‐mitigating tool, but concerns persist about potential demand for the product among the poorest of the poor. This paper relates the… Expand
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Nonspherical and spherical characterization of ice in Hurricane Erin for wideband passive microwave comparisons
- G. Skofronick-Jackson, A. Heymsfield, Eric M. Holthaus, Cerese M. Albers, M. Kim
- Physics
- 27 March 2008
[1] In order to better understand the characteristics and physical-to-radiative relationships of frozen hydrometeors in hurricane systems, computed brightness temperatures (TB) from 10.7 to 183 ± 10… Expand
The Structure of Tornadoes near Attica, Kansas, on 12 May 2004: High-Resolution, Mobile, Doppler Radar Observations
- H. Bluestein, C. Weiss, +4 authors A. Pazmany
- Geology
- 1 February 2007
Abstract The University of Massachusetts W- and X-band, mobile, Doppler radars scanned several tornadoes at close range in south-central Kansas on 12 May 2004. The detailed vertical structure of the… Expand
Climate Choices for a Sustainable Southwest
- D. Liverman, S. Moser, +11 authors J. Hoffman
- Business
- 2013
This chapter provides an integrated overview of solutions and choices for responding to climate change in ways that reduce risks and support sustainable development in the Southwest. The goal is to… Expand
Designing Index-Based Weather Insurance for Farmers In Central America: Final Report to the World Bank Commodity Risk Management Group, ARD
- A. Giannini, J. Hansen, +8 authors Marta Vicarelli
- Economics
- 2009
Microphysical Characterization of Ice in Hurricane Erin for Wideband Passive Microwave Comparisons
- G. Skofronick-Jackson, Eric M. Holthaus, J. Halverson, G. Heymsfield, R. Hood, B. Lambrigtsen
- Geography
- 2004
Climate change , one decade at a time
- A. Greene, L. Goddard, +4 authors W. Baethgen
- 2008
Climate change is happening now, and further changes during the next decades are inevitable (IPCC, 2007). During the last century, the global climate warmed by about 0.7°C. At the same time, there… Expand
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